Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported December 8, 2021
Due to an uptick of complaints associated with premature needle retraction of blood collection system.
Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc. recalled The Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System Model Number/Description 2700-21-EN / Ster… - a moderate-severity action.
The Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System Model Number/Description 2700-21-EN / Ster… was recalled by Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc. in December 8, 2021. Reason: Due to an uptick of complaints associated with premature needle retraction of blood collection system.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0318-2022 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Due to an uptick of complaints associated with premature needle retraction of blood collection system..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0318-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0318-2022) was formally reported on December 8, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 2, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Seattle, WA. Federal records list the affected scope as 137,200 devices, a scale large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking.
The documented reason for this recall is: Due to an uptick of complaints associated with premature needle retraction of blood collection system. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of MD, WV, DE, VA, DC, IN, MI, MA, SC, NY, IL, TX, AL, OK, GA, NE, FL, MO, CA, CO, NM, AR, WY, KS, PA, WA, MT, and AZ.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
137,200 devices
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
The Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System Model Number/Description 2700-21-EN / Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System - 21G, Wide Neck 2700-23-EN / Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System - 23G, Wide Neck 27BD-21-EN / Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System - 21G, Long Neck 27BD-23-EN / Steripath Gen2 Blood Collection System - 23G, Long Neck
Due to an uptick of complaints associated with premature needle retraction of blood collection system.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0318-2022 |
| Date reported | December 8, 2021 |
| Date initiated | November 2, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc. |
| Firm location | Seattle, WA |
| Affected scope | 137,200 devices |
| Distribution | U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of MD, WV, DE, VA, DC, IN, MI, MA, SC, NY, IL, TX, AL, OK, GA, NE, FL, MO, CA, CO, NM, AR, WY, KS, PA, WA, MT, and AZ. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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